Cosmic Atlas object record
NGC 6901
NGC6901, NGC 6901, IC 5000, IC5000
- Object type
- galaxy
- Constellation
- Aql
- Right ascension
- 305.589625°
- Declination
- 6.42986111°
- Reference frame
- J2000 equatorial catalog coordinates
- Distance
- 223649018.0190159 ly
- Distance kind
- Not supplied by the source catalog
- Uncertainty
- Not supplied by the source catalog
- Apparent magnitude
- 14.83
- Catalog source
- openngc_ngc_ic_catalog
- Catalog epoch
- J2000 catalog coordinates
- Position epoch
- J2000
- Selection caveat
- OpenNGC Pax is not treated as parallax for galaxies. Galactic classes never use Hubble-flow redshift or radial-velocity distance, and radial velocity alone is never converted to distance.
- Cosmology
- Not supplied by the source catalog